01 November 2021, Kilifi, Kenya - People carry bags with animal feed during a distribution organized by The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Background information
The combined effects of crop and pasture losses caused by desert locust, COVID-19 related mitigation measures, and consecutive below-average rainy seasons have placed communities in the arid and semi-arid lands of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia at risk of severe food insecurity and loss of livelihood.